If you been using VMware for some time, you will have already heard about the VMware VIB. Have you ever tried to install one? Do you know how to use the community VIB for installation into your ESXi host?
Backups
The Relationship between BCP and DRP

What is your understanding of Disaster Recovery Planning and Business Continuity Planning? Are these two terms related, or maybe not? How could companies implement these seemly unrelated services as a unified strategy to offer a complete service for business?
Does On-Premises Backup Become Absolute in the Era of Cloud Computing?
Do you still have to keep backups on-premises even though your backup is stored off-site? Is cloud backup storage enough to keep you up and running in the event of a disaster? What are the advantages and disadvantages of cloud data storage against on-premises data storage?
vCloud Director Protection
As a Service Provider who builds the offering around VMware vCloud Director to reduce infrastructure costs and operational costs, why not to also reduce the costs associated with the backup of the tenant vApps? Why not offload the backup tasks to your tenant to freely backup their vApps at a time that suits them
Quick start: VBR + Agent Management
Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 update 3 was introduced agents management. An earlier blog post “Managing The Previously Unmanageable Veeam Agents” covered discovery and protection of the agents, this post is a quick start for doing agent management from the Veeam Backup server.
Renew the RDP Server Grace Period
Does your MS Windows RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) Server keep complaining about its expiring RDP license, even though you already have a license? Let’s look at how we can remedy this known issue, especially with MS Windows 2012 R2 RDP Server… Continue reading
Veeam Nutanix Integration Easy as 1-2-3
What does it take to integrate and protect Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV) cluster with Veeam?, How much time and effort must you spend on the deployment and configuration to protect your Nutanix AHV infrastructure with Veeam? We have tested the early beta version of the Nutanix AHV cluster in our
Keep Your Tenants Informed

Everything in our life needs some sort of maintenance to keep it shiny and in working order. The same thing applies to the Internet and Service Providers. From time to time, as a Service Provider, you must carry out some sort of maintenance to keep your offering up and running,
Cloud Backup Recycle Bin Recovery
Cloud Backup is not immune to accidental or malicious data deletion activity. Keeping your data offsite is a great strategy to guard against a site disaster or local disaster; but, what if someone compromised your offsite backup by deleting your offsite backup data?
Managing The Previously Unmanageable Veeam Agents

Veeam Backup and Replication Update 3 introduced a new concept into managing the Veeam Backup Agent; the Managed and Unmanaged Agent. Let’s learn the difference between these versions of the same agent, and look at understanding how and when to use each version.
